Let's look ahead to 2026 with Jay Woods, chief market strategist at Freedom Capital Markets. He joins me here at the desk. Jay, great to have you here. >> Great to be here.>> Let's kick things off. What's your best investment idea for the new year. >> Wow.Best investment. I shrug when I say this, but I I think Tesla from a technical point of view may be time to get back in. But if you're going to get in this, have a stop loss set.Uh, this stock just broke out of a five-year base, a one-year trend, a five-ye ...

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Core Insights - Elon Musk's net worth has surged to $749 billion following a Delaware Supreme Court ruling that reinstated Tesla stock options worth $139 billion and his 2018 compensation package valued at $56 billion [1][3][4] - The court deemed the previous decision to rescind Musk's pay package as improper and unfair, marking a significant victory for him [1][3] - This ruling comes at a pivotal moment as Tesla aims to lead in artificial intelligence and robotics, supported by a record-breaking $1 trillion pay plan approved by shareholders [2][4] Company Impact - The reinstatement of Musk's stock options and compensation package strengthens his financial position and leadership role at Tesla Inc. [1][4] - The decision could have far-reaching implications for Tesla's strategic direction and Musk's ambitious plans for the company [4] - Musk's wealth now surpasses that of Larry Page, the second-richest person, by nearly $500 billion, highlighting his significant financial influence [2][3]

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Core Viewpoint - Tesla is a leading player in the electric vehicle and energy sectors, with significant market share and innovative projects that position it for future growth [6][20]. Company Overview - Tesla operates in two main segments: automotive and energy generation/storage [2][3]. - The automotive segment includes popular models like Model 3, Model Y, Model S, and the upcoming Cybertruck, as well as commercial vehicles like the Tesla semi-truck [2][3]. - The energy segment offers products such as Powerwall and Megapack, along with solar energy systems for various applications [3]. Competitive Landscape - Tesla faces competition from established automakers like General Motors and Ford, as well as emerging players like BYD, Rivian, and Lucid [4][5]. - In the technology space, competitors include Alphabet's Waymo, which focuses on autonomous vehicle technology [5]. Recent Developments - Tesla began testing its Model Y robo taxis in Austin without any occupants, indicating progress in its autonomous driving technology [7]. - In Q3 2025, Tesla reported earnings that missed EPS estimates by 6 cents but showed revenue growth of 11.6% year-over-year, beating estimates by approximately $1.4 billion [8][9]. - Free cash flow for the quarter increased to nearly $4 billion, a significant rise from $150 million in the previous quarter [9]. Growth Drivers - The robo taxi initiative is seen as a major growth driver, with potential revenue from urban transportation [11]. - The CyberCab and Optimus segments are projected to generate substantial revenue, with CyberCab potentially reaching $54 billion by 2030 [12]. - The energy storage segment is experiencing rapid growth, driven by demand for energy solutions [13]. - Tesla's AI chip roadmap could add an additional $11 billion in annual profits by 2028 [13]. - The company is expected to generate over $100 billion in annual sales in fiscal year 2026 [14]. Challenges and Concerns - Tesla's full self-driving technology faces regulatory and technical challenges, impacting its readiness for mass market deployment [14]. - Ambitious projects like the robo taxi and humanoid robotics may strain financial resources due to their capital-intensive nature [15]. - Tesla's valuation is high, with a forward earnings multiple of over 283 times, significantly above the sector median of 18 [15]. - Sales growth is projected to slow to around 4% year-over-year, below the 5-year average of nearly 30% [16]. Market Performance - Tesla's stock hit a new all-time high of approximately $495 but has underperformed the broader market over the past 52 weeks, with only a 2% increase [18]. - Year-to-date, the stock is up nearly 21%, with strong near-term price momentum [18][19]. - The stock price remains above key moving averages, indicating a positive intermediate trend [19]. Conclusion - Tesla is positioned as a leader in electric vehicles and energy solutions, with ongoing innovations in AI and robotics [20]. - The recent developments in autonomous driving and energy storage enhance its competitive edge and growth potential [21].